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Great Woodies for Year-round Appeal in the Midwest

Pansies and other cold-hardy flowers arrive at garden centers in April, putting color-starved gardeners in the mood to start arranging their first annual containers. The jewel-like flowers just need a striking companion, the “thriller” in container designs, but options for substantive cool season annuals are few. Thankfully, there’s a solution: a small tree or shrub.

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  • Beautiful Illinois Garden

    Evelyn Drake shows off her wonderful garden, located in the Northwest corner of Illinois.

  • The Best Ligularias

    Simple fact: Gardeners love bold-leaved plants. Large leaves make great foils for the foliage of…

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